On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 2:50 AM, Richard Cochran <richardcochran@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > we want to be able to jump the clock arbitrarily. Another problem remains: How do you deal with leap seconds? I mean, given that 1 minute is not always 60 seconds, then what time was it XXXXX seconds ago? Maybe some kind of lookup table is necessary, but in such case, isn't it a better choice just to use the clock_settime/settimeofday syscall? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html